The Cheney Vase

Genre : Thriller

Runtime : 25M

Director : Robert Stevens

Synopsis

When Lyle Endicott is fired from his job at an art museum, he comes up with a plan to take advantage of a trusting invalid whom he befriended at the museum.

Actors

Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock
Himself - Host
Patricia Collinge
Patricia Collinge
Martha Cheney
Darren McGavin
Darren McGavin
Lyle Endicott
Carolyn Jones
Carolyn Jones
Pamela Waring
George Macready
George Macready
Herbert Koether
Kathryn Card
Kathryn Card
Bella
Ruta Lee
Ruta Lee
Ruby Boyenton

Crews

Robert Stevens
Robert Stevens
Director
Joan Harrison
Joan Harrison
Associate Producer
Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock
Producer
Robert Blees
Robert Blees
Writer
Reggie Lanning
Reggie Lanning
Director of Photography
Edward W. Williams
Edward W. Williams
Editor

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